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undertake

[uhn-der-teyk] / ˌʌn dərˈteɪk /


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He said the party would prioritise tackling the high-risk maintenance backlog and undertake urgent repairs to promote the safety of both staff and patients, assessing the NHS estate on a case-by-case basis.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

In a debate, Lord Roberts said "these two noble Lords undertake totally different roles on behalf of the Crown and state from any other of the hereditary peers".

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

The central bank said it will undertake an internal recruiting process to fill the vacancies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

"Our priority on appointment is to ensure continuity of service while we undertake a detailed review of the business."

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

“It requires indeed some courage to undertake a labor of such far-reaching extent,” Mendel would write later.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee